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COVID19 vaccine reporting and vaccine logistics

Origin language: English
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Target population
Population (general)
Beneficiaries>5M
EvidenceQuantitative evidence
Start date2021/01
End dateN/A
StageRoutine project/operational
Country
Bangladesh
Coverage
National
Nb of implementation sites
N/A
Lead organization
Implementation partners

Health Focus Area
Vaccination / Immunization
Emergencies
Services
Health logistics
Immunization
Enabling technologies
Software
Standards
Excel
JSON
Tools
Funding sources
Donors
Business model
Freemium
Funders
Summary
The COVID-19 Vaccine Reporting and Vaccine Logistics System is a digital health platform based on DHIS2, developed in Bangladesh to enhance the planning and management of the COVID-19 vaccination program. Spearheaded by the MIS-DGHS with UNICEF's assistance, this system allows for real-time tracking of vaccine administration, stock management, distribution, wastage, and overall program performance. As a centralized repository for vaccination data, it supports decision-making at multiple levels—facility, district, divisional, and national. The platform enables timely monitoring of vaccine coverage and supply chain performance, facilitating efficient execution of this significant public health initiative. Key features include tracking vaccine stock levels and distribution, managing logistics, providing real-time dashboards for monitoring, and improving data quality and accountability. This system is essential for evidence-based planning and resource allocation during the pandemic, targeting the general population within health focus areas of emergencies and vaccination/immunization.
Keywords
Covid 19
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Challenges

Rapid deployment during a public health emergency with limited preparation time.

Training large numbers of users within a short period.

Ensuring timely and complete reporting from thousands of vaccination sites.

Maintaining data quality during periods of high vaccination demand.

Managing vaccine logistics and stock reporting across multiple administrative levels.

Connectivity and infrastructure limitations in some remote locations.

Recommendations

Leveraged the existing national DHIS2 platform for rapid deployment and scalability.

Strong leadership from MIS-DGHS and technical support from UNICEF facilitated implementation.

Integrated vaccination and logistics reporting within a single platform.

Established regular monitoring, supervision, and data quality review mechanisms.

Used real-time dashboards to support evidence-based decision-making.

Built local capacity through continuous training and technical support.

Demonstrated the effectiveness of digital health solutions in emergency response and large-scale immunization programs.

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iDHA (Project ID)
5g5o2f
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Added to the platform on
2026-06-08
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Last update by
Animesh Biswas on 2026-06-08
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